Swiss postcode area · Ticino · Distretto di Locarno
Postcode 6616 (Losone) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Locarno district. It serves around 3 625 residents across 9.3 km², with 1 742 mapped buildings.
Map
6616 and 7 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 6616 in red alongside its 7 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
5 placesPostcode 6616 covers 5 named places. The largest by population is Losone, home to around 6 499 people.
Losone Village 6 499 → Alpe Zot Hamlet — → Arcegno Village — → Ca Bianche Hamlet — → Vigera Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
7 adjacent areasPostcode 6616 shares a border with 7 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 6612 (Ascona), with around 8 569 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6600 | Locarno | 3 556 | 2 428 | 8.72 | View |
| 6612 | Ascona | 8 569 | 1 836 | 12.95 | View |
| 6652 | Tegna | 1 100 | 485 | 3.55 | View |
| 6653 | Verscio | 417 | 573 | 3.11 | View |
| 6654 | Cavigliano | 766 | 468 | 5.72 | View |
| 6655 | Intragna | 905 | 1 224 | 24.16 | View |
| 6656 | Golino | 27 | 176 | 0.73 | View |
Postal Services
4 facilitiesPostcode 6616 has 4 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 3 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4-6616-19001 | Mo-Fr 10:30 |
| 2 | 4-6616-19003 | Mo-Fr 11:00 |
| 3 | Mo-Fr 10:30 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 6616
Quick answersWhere is postcode 6616 located?
Postcode 6616 (Losone) is located in the canton of Ticino, Distretto di Locarno district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 6xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 6616 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 6616 is a valid 4-digit Swiss postal code (German: PLZ / Postleitzahl; French: NPA / numero postal d’acheminement; Italian: CAP / codice di avviamento postale). It is assigned to Losone in the canton of Ticino.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 6616 in?
Postcode 6616 is in the canton of Ticino, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Distretto di Locarno district.
What is the population of postcode 6616?
Postcode 6616 has a population of around 3 625 residents across 9.26 km² km², giving a population density of 392 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 6616?
Postcode 6616 covers 9.26 km² (roughly 3.57 square miles), containing 1 742 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 6616?
Postcode 6616 covers 5 places: Losone (6 499), Alpe Zot, Arcegno, Ca Bianche, Vigera .
What postcodes are next to 6616?
Postcode 6616 borders 7 postcodes: 6600 (Locarno), 6612 (Ascona), 6652 (Tegna), 6653 (Verscio), 6654 (Cavigliano), 6655 (Intragna), 6656 (Golino) .
What is the 6xxx prefix zone?
The 6xxxxxx zone groups all Swiss postcodes that start with 6xxx. This zone contains 462 postal codes postal codes, serving a combined population of around 1 097 477 across 7 354 km² km². In Switzerland, the first digit of a postcode broadly indicates the region: 1xxx = western Switzerland / Geneva area, 2xxx = Neuchatel / Jura, 3xxx = Bern region, 4xxx = Basel / Aargau, 5xxx = Aargau / Zurich west, 6xxx = Lucerne / Central Switzerland, 7xxx = Graubunden, 8xxx = Zurich / Eastern Switzerland, 9xxx = Eastern Switzerland / St. Gallen.
What postal services are available in 6616?
Postcode 6616 has 4 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Ufficio Postale at Via Locarno 25), and 3 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 6616?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 6616 contains 1 742 mapped buildings, a density of around 188 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.